Naomi Campbell Wins Appeal Against Charity Trustee Ban
A London tribunal ruled that the misuse of funds at the charity the supermodel founded had been concealed from her.
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Get Ready for a Year of Climate Emergency Declarations
"It’s new ground for public health"
How the Fashion Industry is Coping with the Coronavirus Crisis
"The timing of the virus could send China’s already fragile economy into further turmoil"
Fast Fashion, Explained
"It’s much easier to avoid outfit repetition when clothes only cost $20."
Why People Are Burning Supreme
"Are these savage, costly destructions an anti-capitalist statement, Gen-Z nihilism or simply a shameless play for clicks?"
Coronavirus Threatens Global Economic Slowdown
"We see some indirect impacts building up around manufacturing"
The Drive Toward Sustainability in Packaging
"The new landscape could offer significant growth and new partnership opportunities"
‘Angels’ in Hell: The Culture of Misogyny Inside Victoria’s Secret
"This abuse was just laughed off and accepted as normal."
For-Profit Feminism
"The idea of the ‘girlboss’ argues that feminism and capitalism should coexist"
Vegan Fashion to Come Under New '100% Animal-Free' Guidelines
"The process is more complex than just eliminating popular materials such as leather, suede and wool."
Fashionphile is Turning Luxury Authentication Into a Science
"Counterfeits are involved in this process, too, as they provide key insight into identifying how fakes are made."
Why Big Monster Holds The Key to Chinese Gen-Z Sneaker Fans
"My foundation now is my content."
A New Model for Crowdsourcing Innovation
"If two heads are better than one, why not 20,000? "
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Model Presley Gerber, Cindy Crawford’s Son, Dies Aged 27
The model had spoken publicly about a years-long struggle with depression and addiction.
EssilorLuxottica Managers Defend CEO After Heir Lashes Out
Twenty top lieutenants to CEO Francesco Milleri came to their boss’s defense in an escalating feud with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, a son of the founder who abruptly left a senior role at the company.
Arnault Drops Out of World’s Top 10 Richest as US Tech Dominates
The LVMH chairman’s net worth fell to $143 billion on Thursday, pulling him beneath Warren Buffett, Bloomberg reported.
EssilorLuxottica Starts Buyback to Bolster Stock After Heir Exit
The brand plans to buy back more than €800 million ($932 million) of stock, seeking to bolster investor confidence after a slide in its shares and the exit of an heir of the eyewear maker’s founder from his management roles.
US Consumer Confidence Hits Seven-Month Low on Worse Outlook
Looking ahead, consumers surveyed by the Conference Board expressed negative sentiment towards future job and income prospects.
EssilorLuxottica Founder’s Son Quits Management Roles After Reported Rift With CEO
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is stepping down as chairman of the Ray-Ban brand and as chief strategy officer, the company said, after reports of tensions with CEO Francesco Milleri.
US, Canada Still See Sticking Points Before Deadline for 50% Tariffs
Canadian and US negotiators are working against an Aug. 19 deadline to avert 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods. While discussions remain constructive, significant work is still required to resolve key trade disputes.